2007 Acura TSX vs. 2005 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2005 Peugeot 407
Make Acura Peugeot
Model TSX 407
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 66 L


 

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